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Страница 1Страница 2 Casino Gambling For Dummies® To view this book's Cheat Sheet, simply go to www.dummies.com and search for “Casino Gambling For Dummies Cheat Sheet” in the Search box. Table of Contents List of Tables List of Illustrations Guide Pages Страница 8Страница 9Страница 10 Casino Gambling 101: The Inside Scoop Entering the Casino: What You’re Up Against Marketing their way to your wallet Accepting the odds: The house rules Protecting your money with a plan Identifying the colors of the rainbow Playing the Games: What’s Your Poison? Touring the table games Poker: Boosted by Internet and TV tournaments Blackjack: The best odds Craps: Backslaps, high-fives, and cheerleaders Roulette: The place for eccentric hunches Baccarat: Part tuxedo, Part T-shirt Let It Ride, Pai Gow, and other table games Turning to digital and automated games Slot machines: From one-armed bandit to high-tech robotic Video poker: Not your Aunt Beatrice’s kitchen-table game Keno and bingo: Two old standards Betting on ball games and fast horses Sports betting: Thrill of victory, the agony of defeat Horse racing: A run for your money Gambling Near and Far: Where to Find Casinos Nevada: Viva the gambling state! Las Vegas reigns supreme Tahoe and Reno: Quieter cousins Atlantic City: Vegas of the east Connecticut: Betting with the Yankees Diving into on-the-water gambling Riverboat casinos: A piece of the past Cruise ships: Sailing for international waters Tribal gaming: Cashing in on less bling Beyond the borders: Gambling abroad Betting on the Internet Measuring Your Gambling IQ The questions The answers Страница 47 Taking a Quick Stroll Through the Casino (Casino) Knowledge Is Power Navigating the Casino Maze Getting in is the easy part Slot machines: Place them, and they will come Table games: Penetrating the inner circle The bar: Quiet escape — or not? SPORTS BOOKS: WHERE YOU CAN CHEER FOR A HORSE OR A HOME RUN Cashing out: Heading to the cashier’s cage CASINO CASHIERS: BEHIND BARS NO MORE Meeting the Casino’s Cast of Characters In the pits: Serving the table players Pit bosses Floorpersons Dealers Slot employees: The reel dealers Slot attendants Slot supervisors HITTING THE JACKPOT, BABY! Management: Running the tables Casino hosts Other managers Maintaining a Safe and Secure Environment Security personnel: The human touch Surveillance: The watchers Taking safety into your own hands Страница 74 Probability, Odds, and a Bit of Luck: What You Need to Succeed Defining Luck: A Temporary Fluctuation Understanding the Role of Probability Identifying independent events Recognizing dependent events Factoring in the odds Examining How Casinos Operate and Make Money: House Edge Charging a fee Paying less than the true odds Calculating the Odds in Casino Games Identifying payoff odds Zero expectation Negative expectation Positive expectation Getting an edge on the house edge Avoiding Myths, Magic, and Other Superstitions Relying on Betting Systems The Martingale system The D’Alembert system Страница 94 Managing Your Money in a Casino Setting a Budget and Sticking to It Playing within your means Determining your daily limits Sizing up your bets Keeping your bets consistent Limiting your losses Stop-loss limits: Covering your own butt Time limits: Knowing when you’ve had enough Win limits: Winning something is better than losing Looking at Casino Credit and Its Risks Grasping casino credit Crediting yourself with an account HIGH ROLLERS: MOVING UP TO THE CHAMPAGNE AND CAVIAR CROWD Using markers against casino credit THE TRUE COST OF AN ATM Knowing When Enough Is Enough Knowing the odds of failure Knowing thyself Resisting the urge to chase losses Sipping, not sinking Recognizing a gambling addiction Understanding Taxes and the Law Deducting your losses and taxing your wins Unreported winnings: Don’t fool the IRS Counting comps for tax purposes Lowering your gambling tax Keeping a gambling log Wagering with a group: Who pays the tax? Страница 124{buyButton}

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